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Re:Creating a Modern OCR Pipeline Using Computer Vision and ... by derefr on Thursday November 09, 2017 @04:55PM (#15666158)
> Anyone who's just doing full-page OCR has no business using one of these commercial offerings.

So what are you supposed to use for full-page OCR?

Re:Creating a Modern OCR Pipeline Using Computer Vision and ... by rb2018 on Friday November 10, 2017 @04:53AM (#15668923)
As far as hosted solutions go, the best are Google Cloud Vision, Azure OCR and OCr.space

You can compare all three here: https://ocr.space/compare-ocr-software

Re:Creating a Modern OCR Pipeline Using Computer Vision and ... by ocrcustomserver on Thursday November 09, 2017 @08:50PM (#15667335)
For an opensource solution that uses Tesseract, check out ocrmypdf: https://github.com/jbarlow83/OCRmyPDF